Katra > wrote in
:

> In article >,
> Wayne > wrote:
>
>> Katra > wrote in
>> :
>>
>> > In article > ,
>> > "Jack Schidt®" > wrote:
>> >
>> >> "Daniel R. Levy" > wrote in message
>> >> m...
>> >> >
>> >> > Redneck
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >> http://www.albinoblacksheep.com/flash/you.html
>> >>
>> >> Jack Truth
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> > That link causes self-replicating pop-ups and crashed my computer
>> > system! I hope to god nobody else is clicking on it!
>> >
>> > You, sir, are the idiot for posting a damaging link!
>> > Regardless of where your loyalties lie.
>> >
>> > As much as I hate to do it, (as most of your cooking posts are
>> > fun), that gets you killfiled!
>> >
>> > K.
>> >
>>
>> Katra, since my PC is well-protected from both pop-ups and viruses, I
>> just had to click on this to see what would happen. I got no pop-ups
>> and my anti-virus software detected and destroyed the trojan virus.
>>
>> I agree, Jack should not have posted this link. But I would
>> seriously recommend that you install adequate protection software on
>> your PC. You'll be very happy (an safer) that you did.
>
> I have "Virex" installed and I have a macintosh...
> It just generated rapidly replicating pop-ups and I could not even
> quite explorer. :-P I had to kill the switch on the power strip.
>
> I would like to find a good pop-up killer for mac? :-)

Sorry, Katra, I'm Mac stupid! Wish I could help, but I bet Google would
produce something.


>>
>> BTW, I use AVG anti-virus software. It's free. I use several pop-up
>> blockers. They're all free. I also use a fairly comprehensive hosts
>> file which blocks most advertisements (many of which may contain
>> viruses).
>
> Cool. I'll do a search.
>
> K.
>
>>
>> Regards,
>



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Wayne in Phoenix

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